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HPCA
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1997
IEEE
This paper introduces a new architectural approach that supports compiler-synthesized dynamic branch predication. In compiler-synthesized dynamic branch prediction, the compiler g...
RTAS
2003
IEEE
14 years 24 days ago
2003
IEEE
This paper investigates how dynamic branch prediction in a microprocessor affects the predictability of execution time for software running on that processor. By means of experim...
CTRSA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
This paper announces a new software side-channel attack — enabled by the branch prediction capability common to all modern highperformance CPUs. The penalty paid (extra clock cyc...
PLDI
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2005
ACM
Code placement techniques have traditionally improved instruction fetch bandwidth by increasing instruction locality and decreasing the number of taken branches. However, traditio...
ISCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1998
IEEE
Accurate branch prediction is essential for obtaining high performance in pipelined superscalar processors that execute instructions speculatively. Some of the best current predic...